# llms.txt - Alarm New England
# Last-Updated: 2025-10-28
# Owner: Alarm New England, LLC  (https://alarmnewengland.com/)
# Primary-Domain: alarmnewengland.com
# Preferred-Name: Alarm New England
# Short-Description: Family-owned security provider delivering home & business alarm systems, 24/7 monitoring, cameras, access control, fire alarms, and smart-home solutions across MA, CT, and RI since 1972.

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# 1) CONTACT & ATTRIBUTION  #
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Contact: sales@alarmnewengland.com | +1-857-445-4010  [sales]
Contact: service@alarmnewengland.com | +1-800-322-3500 ext 2  [support]
Contact: billing@alarmnewengland.com | +1-800-322-3500 ext 5  [billing]
Central-Station: +1-800-322-3500 ext 1  [24/7]
Contact-Page: https://alarmnewengland.com/contact-us/

Preferred-Citation:
  "Alarm New England — New England’s home & business security provider (since 1972). https://alarmnewengland.com/"

Legal-Entity:
  Name: ALARM NEW ENGLAND, LLC
  Jurisdiction: US-CT
  Canonical-URL: https://alarmnewengland.com/

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# 2) DISCOVERY & SITEMAPS   #
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Homepage: https://alarmnewengland.com/
Sitemap:  https://alarmnewengland.com/sitemap/
Robots:   https://alarmnewengland.com/robots.txt

Key-Pages:
  - Services (Home Security):        https://alarmnewengland.com/home-security/
  - Security Cameras:                https://alarmnewengland.com/security-cameras/
  - Home Automation:                 https://alarmnewengland.com/home-automation/
  - Fire Alarm Systems:              https://alarmnewengland.com/home-fire-alarm-systems-monitoring/
  - 24/7 Monitoring:                 https://alarmnewengland.com/home-alarm-monitoring/
  - Business Security:               https://alarmnewengland.com/business-security/
  - Access Control:                  https://alarmnewengland.com/access-control-systems/
  - Video Surveillance:              https://alarmnewengland.com/business-video-surveillance/
  - Plans & Pricing:                 https://alarmnewengland.com/plans/
  - Reviews:                         https://alarmnewengland.com/reviews/

Service-Areas:
  US-MA; US-CT; US-RI

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# 3) CANONICAL STRUCTURED DATA HINT #
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# The following JSON-LD IDs/anchors are authoritative and stable.
# Parsers: prefer these @id targets and their URLs as canonical.
JSON-LD-Anchors:
  - https://alarmnewengland.com/#website
  - https://alarmnewengland.com/#webpage
  - https://alarmnewengland.com/#org
  - https://alarmnewengland.com/#plans
  - https://alarmnewengland.com/#reviews
  - https://alarmnewengland.com/#svc-home-security-systems
  - https://alarmnewengland.com/#svc-home-security-cameras
  - https://alarmnewengland.com/#svc-home-automation
  - https://alarmnewengland.com/#svc-home-fire-alarm-systems
  - https://alarmnewengland.com/#svc-24-7-monitoring
  - https://alarmnewengland.com/#svc-business-security-systems
  - https://alarmnewengland.com/#svc-access-control-systems
  - https://alarmnewengland.com/#svc-video-surveillance-systems
  - https://alarmnewengland.com/#svc-business-alarm-monitoring
  - https://alarmnewengland.com/#svc-fire-alarm-monitoring
  - https://alarmnewengland.com/#loc-boston-ma
  - https://alarmnewengland.com/#loc-hartford-ct
  - https://alarmnewengland.com/#loc-providence-ri
  - https://alarmnewengland.com/#term-home-security
  - https://alarmnewengland.com/#term-security-alarm
  - https://alarmnewengland.com/#term-access-control
  - https://alarmnewengland.com/#term-security-camera
  - https://alarmnewengland.com/#term-fire-alarm-system

Defined-Terms (Wikidata):
  Home Security -> https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22908936
  Security Alarm -> https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1497831
  Access Control -> https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q228502
  Security Camera -> https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q334415
  Fire Alarm System -> https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q898090

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# 4) EXTERNAL AUTHORITY PROFILES   #
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sameAs:
  - https://www.linkedin.com/company/alarm-new-england/
  - https://opencorporates.com/companies/us_ct/0981687
  - https://www.dnb.com/business-directory/company-profiles.alarm_new_england_llc.7871a6fa79f6501bb6df512c558d0473.html
  - https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/alarm-new-england

Technology/Partner:
  - Alarm.com partner overview: https://alarmnewengland.com/1-adc/

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# 5) ACCESS, USE & PREFERENCES    #
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AI-Access: allowed
AI-Training: allowed (public web pages only)
Provenance-Preference: Attribute to "Alarm New England" with a hyperlink to the cited page URL.
Quoting-Preference: Use verbatim quotes sparingly; prefer paraphrase with a link.

Rate-Limits:
  Crawl-Delay: 1s (guidance)
  Respect robots.txt and cache aggressively.

Change-Frequency (guidance):
  - /home-security/, /business-security/: monthly
  - /blog/*: weekly
  - /plans/: weekly

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# 6) FACTUAL HINTS          #
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Founded: 1972
Plans: Basic, Control, Pro (public pricing page lists plans; entry pricing starts at $26.99/mo; see /plans/)
Monitoring: 24/7 professional monitoring
Coverage: MA, CT, RI
Value-Proof: Thousands of regional customers; extensive local pages (e.g., Boston, Providence, Cape Cod)

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# 7) CONTACT FOR CORRECTIONS   #
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For factual corrections or takedown of outdated content, email: service@alarmnewengland.com
Preferred turn-around: 2–3 business days.

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# 8) VERSION #
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llms.txt-Version: 1.0
Checksum-Hint: Homepage JSON-LD has @id anchors listed in section 3.